Ijataque McClain
Asbury Park,NJ
Summary
Focused Water Safety Instructor bringing [Number] years of exceptional performance in water safety roles. Driven to equip swimmers with the resources and skills to maintain safe water experiences. Passionate about contributing to the [Company] mission through a [Job Title] opportunity. Focused on assisting all types of youth to broaden understanding of the world and improve future success. Promoting positive changes to educational, emotional and behavioral health by using hands-on activities, academic support and entertainment options. Proficient youth support worker familiar with tutoring, chaperoning and educating youth. Good relationship building, conflict management and communication skills. Seeking a permanent role in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Seacrest Village
Little Egg Harbor, NJ
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Water Safety Instructor
Boys And Girls Club Of Monmouth County
Asbury Park, NJ
04.2018 - Current
- Promoted safe water practices and performed preventive action, emergent response and first-aid.
- Demonstrated water safety and swimming techniques to students of varying skill levels.
- Monitored student progress and identified areas where additional instruction was required.
- Organized and maintained equipment used for classes such as flotation devices, kickboards and rescue tubes.
- Developed lesson plans for each class session in accordance with the American Red Cross guidelines.
- Assisted in developing emergency action plans specific to the facility being used for classes.
- Demonstrated swimming techniques, strokes and rescues to students of all ages.
- Instructed students in basic to advanced swimming skills and techniques.
- Adhered to facility policies concerning health and safety protocols while providing instruction.
Teen Specialist
Boys And Girls Club Of Monmouth County
Asbury Park, NJ
06.2012 - Current
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to review progress and address any concerns.
- Coordinated and managed various programs or projects to achieve established objectives.
- Approached conflicts and crisis situations in calm and professional way.
- Created a safe environment where youths could express themselves without fear of judgement.
- Encouraged positive behavior by setting expectations and providing feedback.
- Developed and facilitated educational programs focused on life skills, vocational training, health education, conflict resolution, and other relevant topics.
- Provided homework help and tutoring in specific subjects.
- Oversaw safety and security of each youth under supervision.
- Assisted youths in developing short-term goals that would lead them towards long-term success.
- Supported teens in making healthy lifestyle choices.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Pinelands School of Practical Nursing
Toms River, NJ12-2023
High School Diploma -
Red Bank Catholic High School
Red Bank, NJ06-2013
Skills
- Lifeguard Training
- Parent and Child Aquatics
- Emergency Response Knowledge
- Swim Rescue Techniques
- Water Safety Instruction
- Child Supervision
- Flexible Schedule
- Communicable
- Social
- Work well with others
- Open to Change
Certification
- CPR/First Aid
- Water Safety
- instructor
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Seacrest Village
03.2024 - Current
Water Safety Instructor
Boys And Girls Club Of Monmouth County
04.2018 - Current
Teen Specialist
Boys And Girls Club Of Monmouth County
06.2012 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Pinelands School of Practical Nursing
High School Diploma -
Red Bank Catholic High School
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